Manager, Inpatient Pharmacy Services
Company: Cambridge Health Alliance
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: May 4, 2024
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Job Description:
Location:CHA Cambridge & Somerville HospitalsWork Days:M-F
8am-4:30pm; rotating on callCategory:PharmacyDepartment:Inpatient
PharmacyJob Type:Full timeWork
Shift:DayHours/Week:40.00Union:NoUnion Name:Non UnionDEPARTMENT
DESCRIPTION:
Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is a vibrant, innovative health
system dedicated to -providing equity and excellence for everyone,
every time. With over 140,000 patients in Boston's metro-north
region, CHA is proud to offer the health care people need most in
their lives. It is comprised of the CHA Cambridge Hospital, CHA
Everett Hospital, CHA Somerville Hospital, the Cambridge Public
Health Department, and more than 20 primary care/ambulatory care
sites. Key clinical services include primary care, behavioral
health, emergency care, surgery and specialty care, hospital care,
and maternity. CHA patients also have seamless access to advanced
care for rare or complex conditions at its clinical partners - Beth
Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Mass. General Hospital for
Children. -The CHA Pharmacy Enterprise includes three inpatient
pharmacies, inpatient clinical pharmacy services, five retail /
specialty pharmacies, a PACE pharmacy, pharmacotherapy services,
and a PGY-1 pharmacy residency program. We are an ACPE-accredited
provider of continuing pharmacy education. Forty-five of our
clinical pharmacists from all areas of operation are members of the
CHA Medical Staff and execute a number of drug therapy management
protocols through collaborative practice agreements with
supervising physicians.The Manager of Inpatient Pharmacy Services
for Cambridge/Somerville Hospitals is responsible for managing the
day-to-day activities of two of our three inpatient pharmacies,
which includes a staff of 14 pharmacists, 4 PGY1 pharmacy
residents, 13 pharmacy technicians and interns, co-op students, and
pharmacy students from area colleges of pharmacy. As part of the
inpatient pharmacy management team, you'll work collaboratively to
oversee all site pharmacy staff and the day-to-day operation of the
Cambridge and Somerville Hospital inpatient pharmacies, support the
Pharmacy Enterprise strategic plan through identification and
monitoring of targeted operational and clinical metrics, support
the various clinical pharmacy programs, provide education/training
of staff, lead controlled substances management activities within
the department, and ensure compliance with accreditation and
regulatory requirements related to medication management. A
commitment to patient safety, customer satisfaction, and
efficient/effective use of resources, teamwork, innovation, and
performance improvement is required.
We have just completed construction of a new inpatient pharmacy at
our CHA Cambridge Hospital location including updated USP 797 and
800 sterile compounding and non-sterile hazardous compounding
areas.
Requirements:Graduate of an accredited college/university with
Pharm.D. or B.S. in Pharmacy -with equivalent clinical experience
is required.Completion of an ASHP-accredited pharmacy residency is
desirable.Must have a current license in good standing from the
Massachusetts Board of -Registration in Pharmacy or be eligible for
licensure in MA.Minimum of five (5) years experience as a staff or
clinical pharmacist with at least -three (3) years of management
experience is desirable.Demonstrated competence/expertise in
general medication management functions is -required.
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In keeping with federal, state and local laws, Cambridge Health
Alliance (CHA) policy forbids employees and associates to
discriminate against anyone based on race, religion, color, gender,
age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, gender
identity, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic
protected by law. We are committed to establishing and maintaining
a workplace free of discrimination. We are fully committed to equal
employment opportunity. We will not tolerate unlawful
discrimination in the recruitment, hiring, termination, promotion,
salary treatment or any other condition of employment or career
development. Furthermore, we will not tolerate the use of
discriminatory slurs, or other remarks, jokes or conduct, that in
the judgment of CHA, encourage or permit an offensive or hostile
work environment.
- Cambridge Health Alliance brings Care to the People - including
your neighbors, friends and family. Our local hospitals and care
centers serve our vibrant, diverse communities, and play an
integral role in improving health. As passionate advocates for the
underserved, we actively partner with our communities to take on
challenging public health issues, and conduct important research to
help reduce barriers to care. We believe that everyone deserves
access to high quality, convenient health care. This is why our
employees believe in where they work and why many build long,
rewarding careers at CHA.
Healthcare is changing rapidly. CHA has a strategic plan that
charts a proactive course for our future. It is built on a vision
of equity and excellence for everyone, every time. It also
recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and
prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits and professional
development opportunities for employees. The strategic plan is
changing the way we provide care and improving the health and
experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed,
compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of
better health and equity a reality.
At CHA, you can believe in where you work and go home every day
knowing you made a difference. Join our team and help us bring Care
to the People.
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